POLITICS
NC wins post of mayor and UML deputy mayor in Changunarayan
NC wins post of mayor and UML deputy mayor in Changunarayan
BHAKTAPUR, May 18: Nepali Congress (NC) candidate Jeewan Khatry has won the election to the post of mayor in Changunarayan Municipality. He defeated Bina Bastola of CPN-UML by a narrow margin of votes.
May 18, 2022
POLITICS
RPP wins mayor, NC deputy mayor in Shankharapur
RPP wins mayor, NC deputy mayor in Shankharapur
KATHMANDU, May 18: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP)'s Ramesh Napit emerged victorious as the mayor of Shankharapur Municipality with 4,700 votes. His closest contender Laxmi Prasad (LP) Shrestha of CPN (Unified Socialist) got 4,202 votes, said Municipal Election Officer Sita Niraula.
May 18, 2022
POLITICS
Pokhara: Unified Socialist candidate Acharya leading with a margin of 505 votes
Pokhara: Unified Socialist candidate Acharya leading with a...
KATHMANDU, May 18: CPN (Unified Socialist) candidate Dhanraj Acharya is leading the mayoral race in Pokhara Metropolitan City. So far, Acharya has received 12,945 votes while his closest rival Krishna Bahadur Thapa from the CPN-UML has received 11,150 votes.
May 18, 2022
POLITICS
Ruling alliance registers victory in Thaha Municipality
Ruling alliance registers victory in Thaha Municipality
MAKWANPUR, May 18: Ruling alliance has emerged victorious at Thaha Municipality in northern Makawanpur. According to the vote count results published this morning, CPN (Maoist Center)'s candidate Bishnu Bista and Nepali Congress candidate Bharat Gopali, on behalf of the ruling alliance, registered t...
May 18, 2022
POLITICS
Lalitpur: Chiri Babu leading mayoral race with 11,920 votes
Lalitpur: Chiri Babu leading mayoral race with 11,920 votes
KATHMANDU, May 18: Nepali Congress (NC) mayoral candidate for Lalitpur Metropolitan City, Chiri Babu Maharjan is leading in the ongoing vote counting.
May 18, 2022
POLITICS
Renu Dahal leading with a wide margin of 1,119 votes in Bharatpur
Renu Dahal leading with a wide margin of 1,119 votes in Bhar...
KATHMANDU, May 18: The mayoral candidate of ruling alliance in Bharatpur Metropolitan City Renu Dahal is widening the gap with her closest contender in the ongoing vote counting.
May 18, 2022
POLITICS
NC registers win in Madhyapur Thimi
NC registers win in Madhyapur Thimi
MADHYAPUR THIMI, May 18: Nepali Congress (NC) candidate Surendra Shrestha registered his win as a mayor of Madhyapur Thimi municipality. Shrestha defeated CPN-UML candidate Madan Sundar Shrestha by a margin of 4,063 votes.
May 18, 2022
POLITICS
UML wins mayor, NC deputy mayor of Kankai municipality
UML wins mayor, NC deputy mayor of Kankai municipality
JHAPA, May 18: CPN-UML candidate Rajendra Pokharel has been elected the mayor while Nepali Congress (NC) candidate Asha Shivakoti registered her win as the deputy mayor of Kankai municipality in Jhapa.
May 18, 2022
POLITICS
Kathmandu: Balen Shah ahead of his closest rival Keshav Sthapit by over 7,300 votes
Kathmandu: Balen Shah ahead of his closest rival Keshav Stha...
KATHMANDU, May 18: Independent candidate Balen Shah is leading the mayoral race of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) by a margin of over 7,300 votes against his closest rival Keshav Sthapit of the CPN-UML.
May 18, 2022
WORLD
China Eastern crash probe eyes intentional action - sources
China Eastern crash probe eyes intentional action - sources
WASHINGTON, May 18: Investigators looking into the crash of a China Eastern Airlines (600115.SS) jet are examining whether it was due to intentional action on the flight deck, with no evidence found of a technical malfunction, two people briefed on the matter said.
May 18, 2022